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Coahoma County, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Coahoma County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$97k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Information & Media
31% public administration
Home Value Growth
+9.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population20,540
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$96,617
Median Gross Rent$737/mo
Owner Occupied
52.1%
Renter Occupied
47.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,509
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score26 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Coahoma County?

The total population of Coahoma County is approximately 20,540. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Coahoma County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Coahoma County has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 26/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Coahoma County?

The housing market in Coahoma County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 52% of housing units being owner-occupied and 48% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Coahoma County?

In Coahoma County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.